Leicester City star James Maddison reveals he’s going to be a dad for the first time

ENGLAND midfielder James Maddison has revealed he is going to be a dad for the first time.

The Leicester City ace, 24, and partner Kennedy Alexa, 26, are expecting a boy in the autumn.

James and partner Kennedy Alexa are expecting a boy in the autumn

James got a Leicester shirt featuring his squad number ten printed with “Daddy” on the back to announce the news.

He posted online: “Can't wait to meet you son.

"Extremely excited to become a father. Bring on the sleepless nights.”

English-born model Kennedy — who moved to the UK from LA — added: “We're both over the moon and can't wait to meet our sweet baby boy.”

The couple have been together for a year.

Maddison previously dated Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague, 21.